National Historic Site – National Park Units

Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site

You probably are aware that Ford’s Theatre in Washington D.C. is the place where President Lincoln was assassinated on April…

Since the 1930’s the United States government has recognized the historical significance of over 2,500 places by designating them to…

When in St. Louis visiting America’s most recent, and smallest, National Park (Gateway Arch National Park), you should stop by…

Traveling to national park units not only helps you to learn about and experience your world, you also make lasting…

Today if you were trying to go from Independence, Missouri. to Santa Fe, New Mexico, you would likely travel on…

Nestled under the Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco, Fort Point reminds us of another age, when cannons protected the…

John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, California, is not a large national park unit, but an important one for…

Eugene O’Neill National Historic Site in Danville, California, is a tribute to the first American playwright to be granted a…

Independence Day July 4, 1776 marks the date in history when the 13 colonies issued the Declaration of Independence, severing…

Not knowing any history about the place before we visited Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site in Colorado, we were…